Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-28 Thread Henk Boom
On 28/08/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday, August 28, 2006, 9:46:32, Henk Boom wrote: PaintShopPro displays vector shapes very similarly to layer groups in it's layers window (it uses a tree display for layers), and it isn't confusing at all. Sounds reasonable, but the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-28 Thread jernej
On Monday, August 28, 2006, 9:46:32, Henk Boom wrote: > If we had > multiple shapes in a layer, the UI would have to be extended somehow > to allow for changing the order of the shapes, which might be > confusing to the user. PaintShopPro displays vector shapes very similarly to layer groups in i

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-28 Thread Henk Boom
On 17/08/06, Alexandre Prokoudine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Henk, I have a couple of basic questions that are probably extraordinarily silly. 1. Is it possible (or will be possible) to have multiple paths in a vector layer? It is not possible, and there are currently no plans to change that.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-17 Thread Nathan Summers
On 8/17/06, Henk Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 16/08/06, Grant Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would also agree with David Bowers about the update post-mouse release. > Right now, it's little too sluggish. If the updated stroke happened faster, > i don't think I would mind as much

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-17 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On 8/14/06, Henk Boom wrote: You can find the source code on the soc-2006-vector-layers branch of the GIMP CVS. To create a vector layer, right click on a path in the paths dialog and select "Path to vector layer". This acts like a regular layer except that it auto-updates to reflect changes in

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-16 Thread Henk Boom
On 17/08/06, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 8/17/06, Henk Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > While presently vector layers are useful as a drawing tool, they would > > approach the usefulness of normal layers if they could be moved. As far as I > > understand, information about any n

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-16 Thread Henk Boom
On 16/08/06, Grant Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Henk, First off I will say that I am so grateful someone finally took on the challenge of vector layers in gimp. That has been the one thing preventing me from completely switching to gimp from paint shop pro in my 3D model work. Major pro

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-16 Thread Henk Boom
On 14/08/06, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: While the fill/stroke dialog could stand some improvement, I think that being able to duplicate vector layers properly is more important for usability; currently any duplicates behave like ordinary pixel-based layers, therefore do not keep up t

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-16 Thread Grant Gardner
Henk, First off I will say that I am so grateful someone finally took on the challenge of vector layers in gimp. That has been the one thing preventing me from completely switching to gimp from paint shop pro in my 3D model work. Major props, man. Now, crits and comments. I agree that the str

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-14 Thread David Gowers
On 8/14/06, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 8/14/06, Henk Boom < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've recently finished implementing the saving and loading of theselayers to the GIMP's XCF files, so they are in a usable state. I wouldvery much like any constructive feedback you have, especiall

Re: [Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-14 Thread David Gowers
On 8/14/06, Henk Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've recently finished implementing the saving and loading of theselayers to the GIMP's XCF files, so they are in a usable state. I wouldvery much like any constructive feedback you have, especially withregards to how you would like the stroke / fill

[Gimp-developer] Vector Layers are working, give them a try!

2006-08-13 Thread Henk Boom
Hi, I'm the Google SoC student working on the GIMP vector layers project, and I'd like to invite everyone who feels like it to give them a go. I've recently finished implementing the saving and loading of these layers to the GIMP's XCF files, so they are in a usable state. I would very much like